Daily Quiz #738
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 25 January 2011
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Q1.
What chemical compound of 1 carbon and 4 hydrogen atoms is the simplest alkane, and the principal component of natural gas?
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Q2.
Which Pope was carried off into France by Bonaparte's troops in 1798?
Note: This question was updated in January 2019
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Q3.
Which of these is not a type of broomstick mentioned in the Harry Potter books?
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Q4.
What relationship had the Sword of Damocles to Damocles?
A
He was killed by it in battle
C
It was discovered by him
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Q5.
Which of these states of the USA has the largest area of land?
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Q6.
Mary Baker Eddy founded which religion?
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Q7.
Who played the longest tennis match at Wimbledon?
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A
Pancho Gonzalez and Charlie Passarell, 1969
B
Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, 2009
C
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut, 2010
D
Marin Čilić and Sam Querrey, 2012
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